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The people's Zion : southern Africa, the United States, and a transatlantic faith-healing movement /

Until now, the remarkable transatlantic story of Southern Africa's largest popular religious phenomenon has never been told. The People's Zion is the history of the Zionist movement: a vast federation of thousands of African churches which identifies itself with the original faith-healing...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cabrita, Joel, 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Temperance, divine healing and urban reform in nineteenth-century Australia
  • Christian cosmopolitanism and Zion City in the American midwest
  • Unity and division in early twentieth-century Johannesburg and in transatlantic Zion
  • Zion's egalitarian promises in the Transvaal and Orange River colonies, South Africa
  • Sectarian creativity and populist prophets in interwar Johannesburg
  • Cosmopolitanism, ethnicity and migrant labor networks in southern African Zion
  • Youthful reformers and the politics of bible schools in the kingdom of Swaziland.